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Qualiport Background Latest Qualiport
Introduction
What is the Qualiport?
The Ideal Qualiport Company
The guidelines that we use to find suitable companies.
Valuation
It's vital to consider a company's valuation when investing. Here's how we address this thorny topic.
Trade History
What we have bought and sold since we started out in 1997.
Those Obviously Great Investments
Rentokil, M&S and Unilever were lauded over by the original Motley Fool Investment Guide. So why did the Qualiport dump all three?
Real Money No More
The Foolish portfolios will no longer be using real money. But nothing else about them will change. We explain the decision.
Education, Not Recommendation
This strategy is for educational purposes only. It is not intended for you to blindly buy or sell the shares mentioned.
Visit The Qualiport Archives
Enter the Qualiport archives for the complete record of the portfolio's progress.
Any Questions?
Post your questions about this page -- and check out the portfolio's performance -- on the Qualiport discussion board.
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Introducing Champion Shares
Goodbye Qualiport, hello Champion Shares! Maynard Paton explains the Fool's new share recommendation service. 		Value Investing
Qualiport Company Reviews
Buy Prices For Quality Shares
The portfolio has its eye on these fourteen shares.
CURRENT HOLDINGS
The Qualiport's Weakest Link
Emap's core business does not have the greatest of moats.
Solid Growth In A Mature Market
Johnston Press churns out decent earnings growth in an established market.
The LSE Is Worth 600p Per Share
European bidders will have to pay up to buy the London Stock Exchange
A Favourite Qualiport Franchise
Collectors of long-term franchises would do well to own Associated British Ports.
Three Quality Engineers
Halma is one of three quality engineers the Qualiport fancies.

Qualiport Investment Guidelines Must-Read Qualiport Features
The Rules Of Long-Term Value
Don't rely on broker forecasts for your share picks.
Qualiport Beats Market For Fourth Consecutive Year
Up 33%, the Qualiport beat the market handsomely in 2004.
When It Pays To Be Idle
The stock market is one of the few areas where idleness can be a real positive.
The Myth Of The Unregulated Franchise?
Investors should prefer businesses that have to be restricted by an industry watchdog.
Why Buffett Is Boring
Warren Buffett's annual reports ain't what they used to be.
How Shares Lose 100%
Mayflower attracted many followers in the 1990s. It went bust in 2004.
What To Spot In An Annual Report
Accounting notes always provide the full -- and sometimes not so pretty -- picture.
Earnings Growth, Re-Ratings And Dividends
These three factors dictate the total return on an individual share.